Visual Art

A leading Australian street artist says his public works are an exchange, rather than him just leaving his mark.

What does it take to become a working artist who can live and breathe a compulsion to create while making a steady income? The 2025 Hatched showcase has the answers.

Gaypalani Waṉambi, daughter of the late Mr Waṉambi, has won the top prize at the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards, for work about an ancient honey hunter.

Recovering from a painful injury, Loribelle Spirovski ditched her paintbrush to craft a portrait of William Barton. It just won People's Choice in the Archibald Prize. 

The minds behind iconic fashion house Romance Was Born, Anna Plunkett and Luke Sales, are the focus of a new photographic installation at the National Portrait Gallery in Canberra. 

In Ying Ang's collection of photography, Fruiting Bodies, mushrooms become a powerful metaphor for female beauty and women's hidden strengths.

More than 30 years after Gordana Kotevski disappeared at the age of 16, her mum and sister are again looking at her radiant smile. They hope the tribute will lead to new information coming to light.

Some often-reproduced French Impressionist paintings might feel very familiar, but to see them in person is to experience them in an entirely new way, curator Katie Hanson says.

Officials said on Tuesday that the treasured medieval tapestry will be on loan from France and arrive next year at the British Museum.

Television chef, author and artist Peter Russell-Clarke, known for his catchphrase "g'day", has died, aged 89.

Franck Gohier has created paintings, prints and sculptures that are on show in galleries across the world, sharing his unique take on all things typically Territorian with a wide audience.

Eighteen regional art galleries in New South Wales are facing an uncertain future after missing out on four years' worth of government funding.

Many are celebrating that Khaled Sabsabi and Michael Dagostino have had their Venice Biennale invitation reinstated. But the impact of the decision, and the many questions surrounding it, remain.

The acting chair of Australia's arts funding body, Creative Australia, has publicly apologised to artist Khaled Sabsabi for the "hurt and pain" caused after he was controversially dumped as 2026 Venice Biennale representative.

After controversially and suddenly withdrawing Khaled Sabsabi and Michael Dagostino from the 2026 Venice Biennale, Creative Australia has announced it has reversed its decision.

They were an iconic fashion pair that took Australia by storm, and now 80 designs from the personal collections of Jenny Kee and Linda Jackson are on show at the National Gallery of Australia. 

British painter J.M.W. Turner's profound impact on Australian landscape art is on show in an exhibition featuring his original paintings alongside the masters he inspired.

Tweed Regional Gallery's acquisition of Ben Quilty's Archibald Prize-winning portrait of beloved Australian artist Margaret Olley brings with it a sense of homecoming.

For about 30 years, the owner of a remote station in New South Wales has opened her gates to welcome potters from near and far. 

Queer artists in South Australia's largest regional city hope having their art on public display will help other LGBTQIA+ people feel at home.